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Human Generated Data

Title

Folio 1 from a Qur'an: Sura 34: 43-44 (recto), Sura 34: 44-46 (verso)

Date

9th century

People

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Classification

Manuscripts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Hervey E. Wetzel, 1919.155.1

Human Generated Data

Title

Folio 1 from a Qur'an: Sura 34: 43-44 (recto), Sura 34: 44-46 (verso)

Date

9th century

Classification

Manuscripts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Hervey E. Wetzel, 1919.155.1

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-01

Text 99.9
Handwriting 96.5
Calligraphy 96.5
Bird 86.4
Animal 86.4
Bird 81.5
Bird 79.5
Bee 74.1
Invertebrate 74.1
Honey Bee 74.1
Insect 74.1
Honey Bee 69.4
Honey Bee 69.1
Bird 68.2
Bird 67.7
Vehicle 66.9
Airplane 66.9
Aircraft 66.9
Transportation 66.9
Bird 65.7
Bird 65
Bird 64
Bird 62.4
Bird 61.1

Clarifai
created on 2018-04-18

text 97.8
retro 96.7
vintage 95.8
old 94.6
illustration 94.6
antique 94.2
paper 93.9
art 93.1
ancient 93
wear 91.8
texture 91.5
symbol 91.3
bill 89.2
writing 86.8
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picture frame 86.5
sign 86.3
print 85.6
design 84.9
Animal 66.1
Animal 63.2
Animal 61.6
Animal 58.8
Animal 57.8
Animal 57.2
Animal 50.8
Animal 45.2
Animal 45
Animal 44.1
Animal 43
Animal 42.6
Food 41.4
Animal 40.3
Animal 39.8
Animal 39.7
Animal 39.1
Animal 38.5
Animal 38.4
Animal 38
Animal 36.9
Animal 36.7
Animal 36.2
Animal 36.2
Animal 35.6
Animal 34.4

Imagga
created on 2018-04-18

old 50.9
graffito 50.8
grunge 48.6
brass 47.3
antique 42.6
texture 42.4
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structure 37.4
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wall 35.1
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decoration 32.6
fare 30.4
retro 30.3
material 29.5
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paper 25.1
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spot 12.5
sheet 12.2
metal 12.1
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decorative 9.2
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Google
created on 2018-04-18

text 91.3
font 81.4
history 70
calligraphy 62.9

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bird
Honey Bee
Airplane
Bird 86.4%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-04-18

a close up of a sign 77.2%
a close up of text on a white surface 58.6%
close up of a sign 58.5%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-06-28

an old manuscript with arabic writing on it -100%
a photograph of a page of a manuscript with arabic writing -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-06

The image depicts a fragment of an early Arabic manuscript featuring bold, black Kufic script, which is one of the oldest forms of Arabic calligraphy. The text is written on aged parchment, and the letters are stylized and spaced evenly, showcasing the traditional angular shapes characteristic of Kufic script. Red dots and marks are visible, likely serving as diacritical marks or for vowel notation in the Arabic text. The parchment is slightly discolored, reflecting its antiquity, and there are minor blemishes and spots indicating wear over time. This appears to be part of a sacred or literary text, possibly a Qur'anic manuscript, due to the formal calligraphy style and layout.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-06

The image depicts an old manuscript page featuring Arabic calligraphy. The text is written in large, bold, dark ink with a style characteristic of early Islamic calligraphy. The letters are adorned with red diacritical marks, which provide pronunciation guidance. The overall page appears to be aged, with visible signs of wear and discoloration, giving it an antique appearance. The script is written in horizontal lines from right to left, following the traditional direction of Arabic writing. This type of manuscript page is likely religious or poetic in nature, given the historical context and script style. The top of the page has a faint handwritten notation possibly indicating a catalog number or other identifying information.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-24

This image appears to be a page from an ancient or historical Arabic manuscript. The text is written in an early Arabic script style, likely Kufic or a similar traditional calligraphic form. The writing appears in black ink on aged, yellowed parchment or paper that shows some signs of aging and wear. There are small red dots or marks above some of the letters, which were commonly used as diacritical marks to aid in proper reading. The text is arranged in several lines, and the overall appearance suggests this is likely a page from a Quran or other important Islamic text. The manuscript page appears to be quite old, as evidenced by the discoloration and condition of the paper.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-30

The image appears to be an old Arabic manuscript or document. It contains decorative Arabic calligraphy or script spread across the page. The text appears to be written in a flowing, cursive style characteristic of Arabic calligraphy. The overall appearance suggests this is a historical document or religious text written in the Arabic language.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2024-12-30

The image shows an old manuscript or document written in Arabic script. The text appears to be handwritten in black or dark brown ink on aged, yellowed paper or parchment. The document has some staining, discoloration and worn edges, indicating its age. The calligraphy is ornate and flowing, typical of traditional Arabic and Islamic manuscript styles. Small red dots or marks are interspersed throughout the text, likely for decoration or to denote specific passages. The precise content is unclear without being able to read Arabic, but it seems to be a significant historical or religious document based on the elaborate calligraphy and aged appearance of the manuscript page.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-30

This image shows a page of classical Arabic calligraphy, likely from a historical manuscript dated 1919. The text is written in a bold Kufic or early Arabic script style, with the brown/black ink characters arranged in six horizontal lines on what appears to be aged, cream-colored paper. There are some small red dots visible above certain letters, which were commonly used as diacritical marks to aid in proper reading. The paper shows signs of age with some slight discoloration and foxing around the edges. This appears to be a well-preserved example of traditional Islamic manuscript art and calligraphy.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-06

The image presents an aged, yellowed piece of paper with Arabic calligraphy, showcasing a unique blend of historical and cultural significance.

Visual Description:

  • Background: The paper's background is a warm, yellowed hue, indicating its age and exposure to light over time.
  • Calligraphy: The Arabic calligraphy is written in a flowing script, with each letter connected to the next in a continuous line. The text appears to be a passage from a religious or literary work, given the ornate and decorative nature of the script.
  • Color: The calligraphy is rendered in a rich, dark brown ink, which contrasts beautifully with the lighter background of the paper.
  • Age: The paper itself appears to be quite old, with visible signs of wear and tear, including creases, tears, and discoloration. This suggests that the document has been handled extensively over the years.
  • Context: The image does not provide any context about the specific text or its authorship, leaving the viewer to interpret its meaning and significance.

Summary:

The image presents a beautiful and historic piece of Arabic calligraphy on aged paper, offering a glimpse into the artistic and cultural heritage of the region. The intricate script and ornate decorations suggest a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail, while the paper's condition hints at its age and historical significance.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-06

The image depicts a page from an ancient manuscript, likely written in Arabic. The text is rendered in a calligraphic style, with each line featuring a mix of black and brown ink. Notably, some letters are adorned with red dots or splatters, which may serve as diacritical marks or decorative elements.

The parchment itself appears aged and worn, exhibiting signs of yellowing and discoloration. The edges are rough and uneven, suggesting that the page has been handled extensively over time. A small inscription in the top-right corner reads "1919.155," which could indicate the manuscript's catalog number or date of acquisition.

Overall, the image presents a fascinating glimpse into the world of ancient manuscripts, offering insights into the art of calligraphy and the preservation of written knowledge throughout history.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-07

The image shows a single sheet of aged, parchment-like paper with Arabic text written on it in black ink. The text appears to be a poem or a passage from a larger work, with the script flowing in a cursive style typical of Arabic calligraphy. The paper has a yellowish hue, suggesting it is old, and there are visible stains and discolorations, indicating wear and tear over time. The upper right corner of the sheet has a date, "1919, 155," written in a different style, possibly indicating the year and month of the document's creation or a later annotation.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-07

The image depicts a piece of paper with writing on it. The paper appears to be old and worn, with stains and discoloration visible. The writing is in Arabic, and it is written in a cursive style. The text is written in black ink, and it appears to be a passage from a religious text or a prayer. The paper is folded in half, with the writing on the outside of the fold.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-25

The image shows a page of text written in Arabic script. The script is large and bold, with the letters written in a dark brown ink. The page itself is a pale, off-white color and appears to be aged, with some staining and wear. There are also some red ink spots on the page, perhaps highlighting something. The text seems to be arranged in lines, and the page is slightly irregular in shape, suggesting it may have been part of a larger manuscript or book. The number "1919.155" is handwritten at the top right corner.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-25

Here is a description of the image:

The image shows a page from a historical document written in Arabic script. The page is aged and slightly discolored, with a light beige or off-white background. The text is written in a dark brown or black ink with some reddish speckling scattered around the lettering, possibly indicating aging or some form of deterioration.

The text is organized into several lines, each running horizontally across the page. The script is calligraphic, with elongated strokes and curved shapes characteristic of Arabic calligraphy. There appears to be a number "1919.155" written in the upper right corner, which may be an inventory or accession number. The page shows some signs of wear, including minor stains, and creasing along the edges, adding to its historical character.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image depicts a historical manuscript written in Arabic script. The text appears to be handwritten in a style that is characteristic of early Islamic manuscripts, likely dating back several centuries. The script is written in black ink, with some red diacritical marks and punctuation, which are common in traditional Arabic texts to aid in pronunciation and understanding.

The paper shows signs of aging, with visible discoloration, stains, and some wear along the edges. This suggests that the document is quite old and has been preserved over a long period. The manuscript is likely part of a larger text, possibly a religious, literary, or historical document, given the formal and meticulous nature of the script.

The top right corner of the manuscript has a notation "1919.155," which could be a catalog or inventory number, indicating that this document might be part of a collection in a library or museum.

Text analysis

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